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  1. 20-06-2018, 12:48 AM #34
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    Quote Originally Posted by Flyblown View Post
    Have any of you guys ever seen .25-06 Rem brass formed from .270 Win? Back in the day there were a couple of blokes that used to do that.
    In the 1990's Belmont NZ manufactured a .25-06 round made from pulled-down .30-06 military rounds, necked down and loaded with Hornady 117 gr. SP

    The first 200 rounds I used were excellent but the next lot (headstamp LC69) were well over pressure, savage muzzle blast and accuracy gone to hell. I stopped using them and still have half a box in my ammo cupboard!
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